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You catch a lot more flies with honey than you do with vinegar

Posted on October 17, 2014 by wpengine

In life it seems like it is so easy to grab someone by the throat and yell at them when they don’t tell you what you’d like to hear.  Frankly this is the best option in rare scenarios, but sometimes … Continue reading →

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Chase Ink Plus 70k Offer

Posted on October 9, 2014 by wpengine

It’s not everyday you see an offer this tempting.  Hitting a bonus of 25,000 miles gives me a little high.  Then, moving up to 40,000 puts me really up there, but hitting a bonus of 70k is like the ultimate … Continue reading →

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3 Easy Ways to Check Your Credit Score for Free

Posted on October 2, 2014 by wpengine

Checking you credit score historically has been tough.  Without paying $30/month for some lame subscription it used to be impossible.  Now there are 3 easy ways for you to check your credit score for free! 1. Check Your Credit Score … Continue reading →

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Take a Photo Journey of Our North Carolina Family Vacation

Posted on September 17, 2014 by wpengine

Not very long ago I talked with you guys about our fun family vacation that we had planned to visit Eastern North Carolina. We used the benefit from the US Airways MasterCard to book the flights. My job paid for … Continue reading →

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How Your Local Zoo Pass Could Save You Tons

Posted on September 12, 2014 by wpengine

My wife and I decided to buckle down this year and get an annual pass to our local zoo.  We live in a small town, which actually has a decent little zoo.  We live less than a mile from away, … Continue reading →

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How to book your US Airways Companion Certificate

Posted on August 28, 2014 by wpengine

Hurray!  Your US Airways Companion Certificate has arrived!  You’re excited to book your trip, but you realize that the fine print on this thing is crammed on the page.  This thing has more rules than the English language, so buckle up … Continue reading →

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20 Sights You Won’t Ever See Unless You Travel- #18 is disgusting

Posted on August 19, 2014 by wpengine

1. Fairytale Castles 2. Cool stuff on a motorcycle 3. More Cool Stuff on a Motorcycle 4. AND….More Cool Stuff on a Motorcycle 5. Still More Cool Stuff on a Motorcycle 6. Food This Delicious 7. Or a Dessert This … Continue reading →

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